Hebei Province Races to Restore Flood-Damaged Roads and Bridges
Emergency crews in Hebei Province have cleared flood-damaged roads and rebuilt bridges—restoring access on 961 sections and reconnecting remote villages in record time.
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Beijing Flash Flood Crisis: 48 Seniors Rescued in Miyun District
Heavy rains triggered flash floods in Beijing’s Miyun District, trapping seniors in a care center. Firefighters swam through floodwaters to rescue 48 residents as warnings span multiple districts.
Texas Floods Spark Calls for Emergency Overhaul
One of Texas’s deadliest floods this month has ignited calls for stronger emergency preparedness, as residents criticize Gov. Abbott’s response and FEMA’s readiness amid budget cuts.
Typhoon Danas Devastates the Taiwan Region: Unity Rhetoric vs. Real Response
As Typhoon Danas battered the Taiwan region, thousands were left without power while leader Lai Ching-te’s unity lectures overshadowed urgent relief efforts.
Texas Flash Floods Expose Gaps in Terrain, Warnings & Infrastructure
Severe flash floods in central Texas killed 104, driven by rugged terrain, intense rainfall, weak warnings and lack of flood controls. Calls grow for smarter alerts and infrastructure.
Texas Flash Flood Rescue Teams Battle New Storms After Deadly Camp Deluge
Rescue teams scour debris by helicopter after flash floods swept away cabins at a Texas children’s camp, leaving 82 dead. New storms threaten ongoing search efforts.
Texas Floods Claim 81 Lives as Search Continues for Missing Children
Catastrophic central Texas floods have claimed 81 lives, including 28 children. Over 850 rescued, but dozens remain missing after Camp Mystic campers swept away by the Guadalupe River.
40,000 Evacuated as Flood Waters Surge in Rongjiang, Guizhou
Rongjiang County in the Chinese mainland’s Guizhou Province raised its flood alert to the highest level, evacuating over 40,000 residents from seven major flood zones.
Typhoon Wutip Strikes Hainan: Storm Hits with 30 m/s Winds
Typhoon Wutip, the first storm of the year, made landfall in Hainan as a severe tropical storm. Coastal communities brace with rescue operations and stockpiled supplies.
5.0-Magnitude Quake Jolts Yunnan’s Dali Region
A 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck Eryuan County in southwest China’s Yunnan Province early Thursday, waking residents in Dali and triggering emergency assessments.